
Compare Senior Care around Washington State
Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Judson Park | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Des Moines (Marine View Drive South) | 52
Facility
52
WA AVG
81
Rank
#278 / 355 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
WA AVG
51
Rank
#530 / 626 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 73.1% | A+ | 6 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#22 / 278 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#11 / 278 |
| Timber Ridge | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Issaquah (Talus) | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
81
Rank
#341 / 355 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
WA AVG
51
Rank
#530 / 626 | - | 88.5% | A+ | 4 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 18
Facility
18
WA AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 278 | 4.5
Facility
4.5
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#154 / 278 |
| Mt. Baker Care Center | SC AL NH PC RC SNF | Bellingham (South Bellingham) | 47
Facility
47
WA AVG
81
Rank
#297 / 355 | No |
44
Facility
44
WA AVG
51
Rank
#377 / 626 | Private Rooms | - | - | 7 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#163 / 282 | 18
Facility
18
WA AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 278 | 2.6
Facility
2.6
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#63 / 278 |
| Covenant Living at the Shores | SC AL MC NH SNF | Mercer Island (Fortuna) | 50
Facility
50
WA AVG
81
Rank
#283 / 355 | No |
18
Facility
18
WA AVG
51
Rank
#538 / 626 | 1 Bed | 76.0% | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 282 | 27
Facility
27
WA AVG
31
Rank
#151 / 278 | 6.8
Facility
6.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#238 / 278 |
| Garden Terrace Healthcare Center at Federal Way | SC AL HOS NH PC RC SNF | Federal Way (South 338Th Street) | 34
Facility
34
WA AVG
81
Rank
#332 / 355 | No |
46
Facility
46
WA AVG
51
Rank
#362 / 626 | - | 35.3% | - | 14 | 6
Facility
6
WA AVG
8
Rank
#251 / 282 | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
31
Rank
#268 / 278 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#208 / 278 |
| Penrose Harbor at Heron‘s Key | SC AL IL MC NH SNF | Gig Harbor | 49
Facility
49
WA AVG
81
Rank
#291 / 355 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
WA AVG
51
Rank
#431 / 626 | Suite | - | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 282 | 31
Facility
31
WA AVG
31
Rank
#166 / 278 | 7.8
Facility
7.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#253 / 278 |
| Life Care Center of Port Townsend | SC NH SNF | Port Townsend (Kearney Street) | 94
Facility
94
WA AVG
81
Rank
#122 / 355 | No |
64
Facility
64
WA AVG
51
Rank
#198 / 626 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 44.3% | - | 5 | 1 | 31 | 6.2 |
| Life Care Center of South Hill | SC NH SNF | Puyallup (7Th Street Southeast) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
81
Rank
#91 / 355 | No |
32
Facility
32
WA AVG
51
Rank
#456 / 626 | - | 95.2% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avamere Rehabilitation of Cascade Park | SC NH PC RC SNF | Vancouver (Cascade Highlands) | 88
Facility
88
WA AVG
81
Rank
#137 / 355 | No |
56
Facility
56
WA AVG
51
Rank
#281 / 626 | - | 93.2% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Regency at Northpointe | SC NH RC SNF | Spokane (Shiloh Hills) | 120
Facility
120
WA AVG
81
Rank
#46 / 355 | No |
37
Facility
37
WA AVG
51
Rank
#425 / 626 | - | 75.3% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Olympia Manor Rehabilitation Center | SC NH RC SNF | Olympia (Cain Road) | 71
Facility
71
WA AVG
81
Rank
#195 / 355 | No |
14
Facility
14
WA AVG
51
Rank
#563 / 626 | - | 97.0% | - | - | - | - | - |
| Spokane Veterans Home | SC HOS MC NH | Spokane (East Central) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
81
Rank
#91 / 355 | No |
77
Facility
77
WA AVG
51
Rank
#97 / 626 | - | 97.2% | - | - | - | - | - |
| GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston | SC AL IL MC RC | Tacoma (West End) | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
81
Rank
#141 / 355 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
WA AVG
51
Rank
#189 / 626 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 98.8% | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
31
Rank
#18 / 278 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#40 / 278 |
| The Watermark at Bellevue | SC AL IL MC RC | Bellevue (West Bellevue) | 140
Facility
140
WA AVG
81
Rank
#19 / 355 | Yes |
89
Facility
89
WA AVG
51
Rank
#41 / 626 | Studio / 1 Bed | 38.6% | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
31
Rank
#13 / 278 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#11 / 278 |
| Mirabella Seattle | SC AL MC NH SNF | Seattle (South Lake Union) | 63
Facility
63
WA AVG
81
Rank
#227 / 355 | No |
99
Facility
99
WA AVG
51
Rank
#1 / 626 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 46.0% | A+ | 6 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#163 / 282 | 43
Facility
43
WA AVG
31
Rank
#206 / 278 | 7.2
Facility
7.2
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#245 / 278 |
North Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Center is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions, offering a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today’s ever-changing health care environment. The center, which has been serving the entire Puget Sound region since 1967, is conveniently located in a quiet residential neighborhood near a variety of shopping centers and community parks, and is next door to Parkside Retirement and Assisted Living Community, with Auburn Regional Medical Center just two miles away.
North Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Center is Medicare and Medicaid certified, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of care. The center offers a range of healthcare services, including short-term care, traditional/long-term care, post-operative care, and respiratory services. To help instill confidence that health and well-being will be maintained after discharge, North Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Center’s Extend to Home program provides a home wellness plan that includes regular follow-up with patients to assist in a smooth transition home and/or offer additional assistance after discharge. During a patient’s stay, therapists provide training and tips on how to continue the rehabilitation and strengthening process at home, while nurses give instruction on how to successfully manage any ongoing medical needs. The staff also educates patients on community resources and other safety considerations.
Lilac City Friends is a welcoming community in Spokane, WA, that offers adult day care. Dedicated to the welfare of those with memory impairment and handicapped, the community promotes a vibrant and friendly environment for better comfort and safety. Here, older adults can rest their worries with the community’s wheelchair-accessible amenities and specially designed spaces.
Older adults can explore different activities with a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational programs and engaging games. The community also conducts daytime outings for a change of scenery, ensuring older adults’ leisure and wellness. Accommodating older adults every Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, the community ensures they get to enjoy every moment of their stay and allows their families to rest and recharge.
Discover carefree days filled with abundant opportunities for enjoyment at The Creekside, a thriving senior living community in King County, Woodinville, WA, providing independent living services. Move into comfortable and secure apartments, with a variety of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to choose from. Residents are empowered to live their lives to the fullest through a variety of convenient services, including weekly housekeeping, laundry and linens, and even scheduled transportation.
There’s a ton of things to do with a broad range of daily activities planned around residents’ interests, strengths, and capabilities. Indulge in delightful gourmet, chef-prepared meals in the elegant dining room and delicious grab-and-go lunches in the bistro. A wide range of amenities allows seniors to find and explore the things they truly want to enhance their lives. From the Mind and Body Wellness programming and MBK Fit offerings to resident-led Adventurer’s Club where residents choose adventures to explore, such as skydiving, scuba diving and ziplining, residents are sure to find something that’ll inspire them to keep moving.
Ideally located in the beautiful setting of Lacey, WA, Reserve at Lacey is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. The community has specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to the comfort of those 55+. With on-site maintenance, management, and laundry spaces, residents are guaranteed a worry-free lifestyle.
Residents will not run out of things to do with various activities and cozy communal spaces. Delightful restaurants and shops are available nearby, providing residents with multiple dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is equipped with a clubhouse, an indoor spa, a recreation room, a business center, a fitness center, a library, a yoga room, and spacious courtyards.
Set in the beautiful Southeast Talton Avenue, Vancouver, WA, is the extraordinary senior living community of The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community providing assisted living and memory care. The community utilizes a research-based Humanitude technique to provide the highest standard of care and assistance. A team of kind and highly trained professionals works closely with the residents to devise a care plan that best matches their special needs and aspirations.
Live life to the fullest with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that focus on residents’ interests and strengths. Have the finest dining experience with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with exceptional services and state-of-the-art amenities.
Affiliated with the Stellar Senior Living group, Overlake Terrace Assisted & Senior Living is a 150-bed senior living community in the Overlake neighborhood of Redmond, Washington. The community offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care, allowing residents to move between levels of support as their needs change without relocating. The two-story building has been serving residents for 22 years. It offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans for different needs and budgets.
Housekeeping, transportation services, and specialized memory care programming are part of daily life. Residents can participate in fitness and recreation activities and spend time in shared lounge areas and a dedicated recreation room. The community welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep a companion animal after moving in.
Kaiser Permanente Bellevue Medical Center is located 2.67 miles away from Overlake Terrace Assisted & Senior Living, making it easy to access hospital care when it’s needed. The area has a Walk Score of 42, which is somewhat walkable. A handful of nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car or ride. The community also accepts Medicaid, giving eligible families another option to cover the cost of care.
Families looking for multiple levels of care in one location may appreciate the flexibility to transition from independent living to assisted living or memory care as needs change over time.
Patriots Landing at 1600 Marshall Circle is a 157-bed assisted living community in Dupont, Washington. Serving residents for the past 21 years, the three-story building offers flexible housing options: studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans.
The facility is in a somewhat walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 26. In turn, some nearby services may be accessible on foot, but most trips require transportation. The suburban setting of Dupont has a calmer residential environment while staying accessible to larger regional services. The home’s size and multi-story design provide an array of residential choices for individuals or couples seeking assisted living. The various unit types, from studios for single occupants to two-bedroom options for couples wanting to age in place together, allow for flexible living arrangements.
An on-site visit by interested residents and families considering Patriots Landing is suggested to learn about specific care services, daily programming, amenities, dining options, and to tour the offered floor plans. This will help you know if the community’s setting and housing options match your needs.
Family to Family Senior Care is a warm and inviting senior living community, based in Sammamish, WA, offering a continuum of care, including assisted living, long-term & short-term nursing care, memory care, hospice, and respite care. Residents enjoy their independence while benefiting from comprehensive short and long-term nursing and care services suited to their individual needs and preferences. The community designed their accommodations to cater to its residents’ unique lifestyle needs and provide them with utmost comfort, privacy, and safety with the conveniences of various in-house amenities.
In addition to personal care assistance, residents are also provided with the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, and in-home care services, such as salon, podiatrist, and medication delivery services. Residents’ wellness are regularly monitored and maintained with daily nourishing meals and access to various therapy services. With comprehensive care services, convenient amenities, and a dependable care team, residents are guaranteed to maintain their optimal health and fully enjoy their retirement years.
Overlooking the beautiful scenery of Tacoma, WA, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park is a luxury senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and memory care. The community features various floor plans, including a studio and 1 and 2-bedroom floor plans designed for comfort and plenty of privacy. Residents benefit from 24-hour assistance, on-site urgent care, weekly housekeeping, and on-site maintenance, ensuring a supportive and comfortable environment.
The community aims to provide residents with a vibrant and enriching lifestyle through its wide array of amenities, including chef-prepared meals, formal and private dining rooms, a bistro, transportation, and a rooftop garden with BBQ and firepit fit for vibrant gatherings and bonding. Residents enjoy wheelchair-accessible showers, private patios or balconies, and full kitchens. Meanwhile, activities such as cooking classes, yoga, live performances, and gardening clubs ensure an active and fulfilling life for all residents.
A 40-minute drive from Ellensburg, Cascades of Chesterley is one of the best assisted living facilities in the area. Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, this facility offers services for seniors with different capabilities and conditions. As for their accommodations for assisted living services, they offer both studio and one-bedroom apartments, giving the seniors the choice of a more private quarters or something more spacious.
Many of the residents at this facility enjoy their time here due to the freedom they receive. From being able to spend time in their social spaces as they make new friends to taking trips to nearby areas and attractions, seniors are able to plan their own day and do it at their own pace. In addition to these options, there are also various activities like bird watching, fitness classes, game nights, and more that the residents can join if they are seeking engagement. This facility offers a lot of flexibility and independence for their residents while also offering support for the daily tasks.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
01
Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
02
Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
03
Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
04
Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
05
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
06
Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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